COLLECTION NAME:
Kansas Wildflowers
mediaCollectionId
kuvc4kwf~4~4
Kansas Wildflowers
Collection
true
Catalog Number:
3621
catalog_number
3621
Catalog Number
false
Record ID:
KBS_LARC.3621_1200.Cle_fre1.tif
record_id
KBS_LARC.3621_1200.Cle_fre1.tif
Record ID
false
Global Unique Identifier:
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:3621
global_unique_identifier
URN:science:KBS:wildflower:3621
Global Unique Identifier
false
Institution Code:
KBS
institution_code
KBS
Institution Code
false
Date Last Modified:
12/16/2004
date_last_modified
12/16/2004
Date Last Modified
false
Basis Of Record:
observation
basis_of__record
observation
Basis Of Record
false
Scientific Name:
Clematis fremontii S. Wats.
scientific_name
Clematis fremontii S. Wats.
Scientific Name
false
Family:
Ranunculaceae
family
Ranunculaceae
Family
false
Genus:
Clematis
genus
Clematis
Genus
false
Species:
fremontii
specific_epithet
fremontii
Species
false
Scientific Name Author:
S. Wats.
scientific_name_author
S. Wats.
Scientific Name Author
false
State or Province:
Kansas
state_or_province
Kansas
State or Province
false
County:
Russell
county
Russell
County
false
Locality:
Wilson Reservoir, N side. Rocky, mixed-grass prairie on slopes overlooking the reservoir.
locality
Wilson Reservoir, N side. Rocky, mixed-grass prairie on slopes overlooking the reservoir.
Locality
false
Physiographic Province:
Smoky Hills
physiographic_province
Smoky Hills
Physiographic Province
false
Associated Plant Community:
Mixed-grass Prairie
associated_plant_community
Mixed-grass Prairie
Associated Plant Community
false
Collector:
Craig C. Freeman
collector
Craig C. Freeman
Collector
false
Date Collected:
4/15/1989
date_collected
4/15/1989
Date Collected
false
Rights:
Craig C. Freeman
rights
Craig C. Freeman
Rights
false
Source:
Kansas Wildflowers Database, Kansas Biological Survey, University of Kansas
source
Kansas Wildflowers Database, Kansas Biological Survey, University of Kansas
Source
false
Genus Name Meaning:
From Greek clema, "vine or tendril"
genus_name_meaning
From Greek clema, "vine or tendril"
Genus Name Meaning
false
Species Name Meaning:
Named for John Charles Fremont, U.S. Army officer who collected plants on several expeditions to the western U.S. in 1800's
species_name_meaning
Named for John Charles Fremont, U.S. Army officer who collected plants on several expeditions to the western U.S. in 1800's
Species Name Meaning
false
Common Names:
Fremont's clematis
common_names
Fremont's clematis
Common Names
false
Description:
Plant life form: Perennial
description
Plant life form: Perennial
Description
false
Description:
Height: 2-4 dm
description
Height: 2-4 dm
Description
false
Description:
Species description: The urn-shaped flowers are purplish and bloom from May to June.
description
Species description: The urn-shaped flowers are purplish and bloom from May to June.
Description
false
Description:
Species description: Low perennial herb with erect stems. Leaves are opposite and simple. Stems have long soft hairs and leaves are leathery.
description
Species description: Low perennial herb with erect stems. Leaves are opposite and simple. Stems have long soft hairs and leaves are leathery.
Description
false
Description:
"Similar species: In Kansas, Fremont's clematis is restricted to the Smoky Hills region, where it is common."
description
"Similar species: In Kansas, Fremont's clematis is restricted to the Smoky Hills region, where it is common."
Description
false
Description:
Habitat: Rocky prairies.
description
Habitat: Rocky prairies.
Description
false
Description:
Range in Kansas: North-central part of the state.
description
Range in Kansas: North-central part of the state.
Description
false
Description:
"Cultivation: Grows best in moist, well-drained sandy soil in full sun to partial shade. Will tolerate dry soil to some extent."
description
"Cultivation: Grows best in moist, well-drained sandy soil in full sun to partial shade. Will tolerate dry soil to some extent."
Description
false
Color:
Purple
color
Purple
Color
false